Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 12, 1920, Page 6

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PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY HE BEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING CO: “The Bemid;ii ngb school: football® ear school team in the northwest. If there's mind let him now step up or forever hold his peace. O——— RL .~ Tommy Tibbetts of the K-L Pleasure club is one Bemidji boxer, who always gives a good.account of himself against |an outsider. E. H. DENU, Sec. and Mgr. J. D. WINTER, City Editor ON, President ” . W. HARNWELL, Editor Telephor . 73 0 ~ Begin to do your Christmas shopping now & 7 t the. postoffice’ at Bemidji, Minnesota, as -second-class ‘matter,| }nder Act of Congress of March 3, 1879, ok N attention’ paid {o dnonymous. contributions. Be knoyn toithé editor, \but not necessarily for publication. Communica-1. tions fér the Weekly Pionéer must reach this office ‘not Iater than “Tuesday'| of éach weelk-to-insure publicationJn the ‘¢urrent issne. e SUBSGRIPTION RATES’ By Carrier K COMMUNITY PROGRAM IS LAUNCHED IN OKLAHOMA COULD- USE- TOMATO SEEDS D;pirtmcnt of Agricuityre Points Out How They May Be Made a Spurce of Revenue. A community program -of recrea- , study, club- activity <and “good es is. being launched ‘by the Friends Mission, in Oklahoma among the_Sac and“Pox, Shawnee and Mex- icgn Kickapoo Indian tribes. One. of the leaders in the community service s a young woman of the Sac and Fox 2 ribe who studied at Haskell, in Law-| dicated by investigations made by the i t| United States Department of Agricul- That much valuable material is be: ing wasted annually by throwing away ‘tomato seeds ‘extracted in pulping; One ‘Year ..$6.00 the Y.. W. C. A. National Training| ture., . Six Months . . 8.00 One Year .. school in New York city. Shg is now| Department investigators have found Three Months .. 1.50 Six_Months a Y. W. C. A. secretary on the staff | that more than one thousand tons of One Month .. 55 DUF-TLORS . of the national board of the associa-| seed are thrown away annually in One Week ... .. .16 Three Months . tion, working in the interest of In-f northern tomato-pulping plants, with After two months in ¢ dian girls: Shawnee, she will go to other Indian reservations to co-operate with other church organizations in similar pro- grams. . large enough imtpul of seed to pay for shipping, and that they y be made into edible oil and stock food worth about $86,000 (December, 1919). Cost of collecting and preparing the seed is estimated at about $35,000, including all proper charges, and the cost of the necessary equipment is given at not to exceed $50,000. In addition the same plant, which would run not more than five ‘months In the year, could be used for the Han- dling of grape seeds 'and pumpkin seeds, which would distribute the over- head and cut down the cost of manu- facture of the tomato-seed products. 1 THE WEEKLY PIONEER—Twelye pages, published every Thursday and sent postage paid ‘to any address for, in advance, $2.00. ~ J OFFICIAL COUNTY AND CITY PROCEEDINGS P —————— STRANDED IN EUROPE. The state department has been notified regarding many cases of travelers being stranded in Europe, and a warning has been issued telling the globe trotters to be sure and provide their own methods of financing themselves.abroad. The rates of exchange are a matter which no one except Ponzi, the Boston , financial specialist, has attempted to solve. 5 Qe . DOLLARS AND SCENV IN SKUNKS. - Skunks yielded $1,000,000 worth of hides to New York state farmers and trappers in one year. The United States department of agriculture, in a new circular on the fur industry, gives suggestions for making this supposed pest into a profitable friend of the farmer. —-— The Graeco-Roman baths of the United States senate installed nearly eight years ago, but never put into service, are now being cleared of the cobwebs and strains of time and will be in shape Yo offer their luxuries of steam, plunge, shower and electricity to the members of the new, senate when it assembles. Senators will be able to steam themselves out in a series of marble hot rooms, resuscitate themselves on the drying-room cots, invigorat under one of the several types of needle and drench showers, and float in the swimming-size plunge. deolehogus Lo The Tess that's said about the Franklin-Lodge boxing match, the better. WAGE AWARDS WILL BE HOTEL FOR WOMEN IS E * OPENED IN PHILADELPHIA A hofel exclusively for women, the first of its kind in Philadelphia, open- ed in that city last October. “The Beotsy Ross” has 'been suggested as the nande of the hotel but has not been decided on. Ome of the feat- ures is a cafeterid ‘where meals tan be secured in a hprry and where sev- eral rest rooms With hostesses make a pieasant soclal center. A mending and repairing shop where small odd jobs will’ be done is also a feature. The hotel, formerly an apartment-ho- tel, was purchased and is being man- aged by the Y. W. C. A. in Phila- “delphia. It will accomodate over- night guests as well as guests for a week or more. The enterprise is not subsidized in any way and is being conducted on a paying, but not profi- tedring basis. Canada to Allot Land to Eskimos. It Is announced -from Ottawa that the Canndian government has decided, to reserve forthe remnant of the Es- kimos n small part ‘of the territory over which they formerly ranged at will in the varying pursuits of fishing and hunting. says the New York Eve- ning Mail. The reservation is to con- sist of Banks and- Victoria {islands, north of the vest regton. wide ‘as the continent, known as:Northwest terri- tory., and far north of the Arctic cir- cle. Prom tliis reservation. and apparent- Iy the waters immediately adjacent to it. white hunters are to be exclud- ed: ani'those who have begun opera- tions on Banks island will be ousted. Thus the resources needed to sustain | Eskimo fife will be presarved. Fredericton, New Brunswick.—Ac- cording to Premier Foster, the sheep of the province have increased from 140,000 in 1917 to 280,000 at the present time, or an increase -of 100 per cent in three years. Subscribe for The Daily Pioneer. . F MADE oy_s_floml LINES ( ST. cLOUD . " wo sToRes. _ = BEMIDJI "] | WILSON & COMPANY- WOMEN’'S AND MISSES’ OUTFITTERS o el ™ mber Sale bf_‘C(;élt ~and Dresses - ALL COATS ONE-FIFTH TO « NEXT POOR TO SHAVITCH BROS. (By United Press.) Chicago, Nov. 12.—Wage awards which will affect more than a hun- ‘dred thousand men employed on close to 600 short line railroads through- ‘out the country will be announced within the next few weeks, accord- ing to United States railroad labor ‘hoard officials, here today. The wages sought are similar to those asked by the Big Four Brother- “hood. and employes on big . roads. ‘These employes, numbering two mil- ilion, were recently awarded approxi- ) Nove .mately 60 per cent of their di ds. ] S Lt o s ONE RITRUIES dilroads in the country, 1 ] — ~only 97 have asked the board 1o ap. , PREVAILING PRICES ly the recent award to them. Orig- ‘inally 116 made application to the 57N rd but officials' of eighteen of e _have voluntarily applied the award and the applications with- @rawn. In addition to these eighteen, thirty-five other roads have applied recent award, making a total of { thrée roads voluntarily applying! the award. Thesecision in the case now being studied by the board will be of tre- mendous importance to emplpyes on other shortline roads. What action 18 taken in this case is believed almost c:rt.am to be applied to all of them. It is considered most probable that the board will cover all roads in.its decision. The short line road employes are ked in their demands by ¢fficials the Brotherhood and the American all * And a flat discount of fiii_bé‘en’\i;er‘ cent on all coats from our stoek expept'nig \ those already specially priced. i Coats at - ‘$39.50 Coats at - $59.50 Coats at $89.50 shortline leration of Labor. Practicall, e of them are members of the Brother- or of tpe department of railway e” American Federa- . Their request was not earlier demands, be- 7 soup, ' catsup and, canning plants is in* 1 m short line roads were operated u private control. It was only loyes on roads that were formerly er federal control that asked for 'he latter originally made ‘when the government the roads and by the time Mohhinmiho action sought, the re in private hands. DRESSES " Satins, serge, tricotine. We have selécted 50 dresses from our regular stock, reduced and grouped them on a réck. Values up to-$50. Iroad employes earlier in the Ty the plrmnhtion of the e road employes’ case. Presi- | Timothy O'Shea, of the Broth of’ Locomotive Firemen, Presi- d l;‘E Skieppard of the Brother- " Railroad Conductors, and B. M. Jewell, president of the railroad ’s union, were chief counsel WOOL HOSE . | Carter’s Underwear $2.50, $3.50 and $3.75 | Every garment is a a pair, Complete line perfec‘t garment. sizes and colors. - $1.95 up to $6.00. 1Aveg AN e < S the; line road employes. - Demands sought by the short line J if granted, would mean an timate annual pay jincrease in hundred thousand pay envelopes ! $50,000,000, it is estimated. -PIONEER WANT ADS 1 N “CO! rohard, of- hy T COMMISSION ‘FORZCOAL The message s:laid only 660 tgqu,o o<, ( ited Press.) coal’ had' been’ received: there sifce’.! ¢ St e Now To g wtate rail.[August and that the situation was road and warehouse commission to-|becoming desperate. N ¥ & “My husband has never spok ‘eross word. to me.”: “Dnughter is always at the head of? her class,” and - she ‘doesn’t have to study a bit hard. She really seems to have .more time to play than any of the dther girls.” -“T'm so glad you came, 1 assure you. On tra for dinner doesn’t matter.” “So glad you called! 1 didn't’ caré ng With another liouse | ™ .begyng :him' to" do it—but - his Sent.* employers “haye’ treated ‘him "$0 nicely that he just won't leave them.” .. “Never- mind breaking the ‘vase—it was not one that I cared especially for."—From Lifé, - \ Public Benéfactor Dead. | ' AUTO OWNERS ATTENTION * Adam Duncan, fellow-of the Royai || Horticultural society, who ~has - Just s D, diet in' England at the age of 80, is STQRA,GEQ o said to have been largely responsible | SERVICE - for the introduction of the tomato as an edible fruit. The tomato had long been grown- for decorative purposes, but Mr. Duncan, by meafs of hybridi- zation, evolved it from its crinkled, woolly state to the -smodth-skinned | fruit. 1 ‘We have installed the most modern equipment for the care of batteries and can give them the kest of care. Also repair and mgke_to order spe- . cial sizes and types of batteries-for. special purposes. Special rates for winter storage. - Express paid on bat- teries shipped in. We guarantee to give all batteries our personal atten-. tion and care; keep them in the pink of condition and ready for service on short notice, should you wish to use them during the wijnter or early ‘spring. - If you haven’t been getting satis- factory service, give us a trial. We can save you time and money.. . “ FRITCHIE & ENORAVEC _ S/hevlin A ’ Minneso_ta. 4 R.A.PHELPS | .GROCERY : (Formerly B. A, Kolbe’s) THE SERVICE STORE\ We aim to carry only the choicest lines*of groc- | eries and expect to build }|| our busiriess on quality }|] and service. Your patron- age.solicited. ‘Deliveries 10"a. m. and 4 p. m. . Telephone 657 1101 Doud Ave., Bemidji ||/ Shavitch Bros!| B 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT SALE || ’ - Is still going on in full foréé. ‘Although e?reryt.hyifigg 1; éoiné' :Eastf ‘ - - we still have a good assortment, of what you want, to pick from. ) Better come in and make your selection while the selection is good EVERYTHING GOES AT 20 PER CENT DISCOUNT ¢ HERE ARE A FEW MORE BIG SPECIALS 7 2 N 3 ; 2 - _ Boys' Overcoats Young Men’s K, - OV ts 10 to 18 ) vercoal -] A S A Here are the greatest Heavy weights, in - “values ever offered in | 2 assorted mixtures and plain blacks. Some with velvet young men’s wool overcoats. The variety is large, all good collars. Regular styles, in fancy mix- $15.00, $20.00.and tures and dark pat- o $25.00 values, now terns; all sizes. Go: gf’i“g at....$8.95 ing fast at. .. .$29.95 DO NOT‘\FAIL,TQ VISIT OUR SHOE DgPAkTMEm Boys’ Extra Quality Shoes, goingat ................... $2.95 Men’s Work Shoes, worth $8.50 and $9.00, at ... ,..:....$5.18 Ay Men’s High-.T.opg, a great bargain at o s B .....$6.45 Everything goes at 20 per cent discount-—Suits, Overcoats, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Shirts, Underwear and T_ies: | sia | yBu',y::’Yvéuh Xmas Glfts Now * /

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